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Still, there’s no way to discuss this without acknowledging the risks.
The heart and lungs require closer attention. Healing slows. Medications that support one aspect of health can complicate another.
Even something as common as blood thinners can increase the risk of complications like hematomas.
And interestingly, age alone isn’t the deciding factor.
A healthy seventy-four-year-old may be a better candidate than someone much younger with underlying conditions. The real question isn’t how old you are—it’s how your body responds.
And increasingly, they don’t have to.
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